Research project

Abrupt Ocean Acidification Events

Lead researcher:

Professor Gavin Foster
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Not active

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Gavin Foster

Professor of Isotope Geochemistry

Connect with Gavin

Email: G.L.Foster@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Size-dependent response of foraminiferal calcification to seawater carbonate chemistry

Michael J. Henehan, David Evans, Madison Shankle, Janet E. Burke, Gavin L. Foster, Eleni Anagnostou, Thomas B. Chalk, Joseph A. Stewart, Claudia H. S. Alt, Joseph Durrant & Pincelli M. Hull, 2017, Biogeosciences, 14(13), 3287-3308

DOI: 10.5194/bg-14-3287-2017

Type: article

Changing atmospheric CO₂ concentration was the primary driver of early Cenozoic climate

Eleni Anagnostou, Eleanor H. John, Kirsty M. Edgar, Gavin L. Foster, Andy Ridgwell, Gordon N. Inglis, Richard D. Pancost, Daniel J. Lunt & Paul N. Pearson, 2016, Nature, 533(7603), 380-384

DOI: 10.1038/nature17423

Type: article

Ocean warming, not acidification, controlled coccolithophore response during past greenhouse climate change

2015, Geology, 44(1), 59-62

DOI: 10.1130/G37273.1

Type: article

Assessing the impact of diagenesis on d11B, d13C, d18O, Sr/Ca and B/Ca values in fossil planktic foraminiferal calcite

Kirsty M. Edgar, Eleni Anagnostou, Paul N. Pearson & Gavin L. Foster, 2015, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 166, 180-209

DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2015.06.018

Type: article

Evaluating the utility of B/Ca ratios in planktic foraminifera as a proxy for the carbonate system: A case study of Globigerinoides ruber

Michael J. Henehan, Gavin L. Foster, James W.B. Rae, Katy C. Prentice, Jonathan Erez, Helen C. Bostock, Brittney J. Marshall & Paul A. Wilson, 2015, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 16(4), 1052-1069

DOI: 10.1002/2014GC005514

Type: article